Psychology

Northeastern celebrates several College of Science faculty and students for scholarly achievements

Fall Foliage

Psychology and math professors named Uni­ver­sity Dis­tin­guished Pro­fessors, and undergraduate and graduate College of Science students honored for their work.

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Posted in Behavioral Neuroscience, Biology, Linguistics, Mathematics, Psychology

Congratulations to Seniors & Juniors Named To “Huntington 100″

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Several College of Science Seniors and Juniors have been honored.

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Two College of Science Students Named Fulbright Scholars

Fulbright Scholars 2013

Lauren Byrnes and Hollis Thomann have received Ful­bright Schol­ar­ships for 2013–2014.

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Posted in Biology, Linguistics, Psychology

Co-​​op in African classroom transforms student’s career outlook

Ever since a high school trip to Zambia to repair dor­mi­to­ries, Danielle Fontaine has been searching for a chance to return to Africa.

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What makes human language special?

Iris Berent

Many species on the planet employ a unique form of com­mu­ni­ca­tion.

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Posted in Linguistics, Psychology

Meet Dan Blustein, A College of Science Twitter Ambassador

Dan Blustein is a marine biologist working on his PhD at Northeastern University’s Marine Science Center in Nahant. He is also a College of Science Twitter Ambassador.

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Meet Emily Blackwell, a College of Science Twitter Ambassador

Emily Blackwell is a freshman psychology major, who plans to minor in art or American Sign Language. She is also a College of Science Twitter Ambassador.

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Meet Joey Ostreicher, a College of Science Twitter Ambassador

Joey Ostreicher is a junior biology major on the pre-veterinary track. She is also a College of Science Twitter Ambassador.

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Virtual Welcome Day

The College of Science would like to invite you to take part in a “virtual welcome day” Saturday, February 16, 2013. The event kicks off at 12 p.m., and will continue throughout the day, highlighting each of our programs. The

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RELEASE: Prof. Berent’s Book Gives Phonology the Respect it Deserves

Iris Berent

All languages—spoken or signed—are comprised of patterns of meaningless elements.

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